5{
"verseID": "Hosea.2.5",
"source": "פֶּן־אַפְשִׁיטֶ֣נָּה עֲרֻמָּ֔ה וְהִ֨צַּגְתִּ֔יהָ כְּי֖וֹם הִוָּֽלְדָ֑הּ וְשַׂמְתִּ֣יהָ כַמִּדְבָּ֗ר וְשַׁתִּ֙הָ֙ כְּאֶ֣רֶץ צִיָּ֔ה וַהֲמִתִּ֖יהָ בַּצָּמָֽא׃",
"text": "Lest-*ʾapšîṭennāh* *ʿărummāh* and *hiṣṣagtîhā* like-*yôm* *hiwwāldāh*, and *śamtîhā* like-the-*midbār* and *šattihā* like-*ʾereṣ* *ṣiyyāh*, and *hamittîhā* with-the-*ṣāmāʾ*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾapšîṭennāh*": "hiphil imperfect, 1st singular + object suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - I will strip her",
"*ʿărummāh*": "adjective, feminine, singular - naked",
"*hiṣṣagtîhā*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular + object suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - I will set/place her",
"*yôm*": "noun, masculine, singular - day",
"*hiwwāldāh*": "niphal infinitive construct + pronominal suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - her being born",
"*śamtîhā*": "qal perfect, 1st singular + object suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - I will make her",
"*midbār*": "noun, masculine, singular - wilderness",
"*šattihā*": "qal perfect, 1st singular + object suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - I will set her",
"*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine, singular - land",
"*ṣiyyāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - drought/dryness",
"*hamittîhā*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular + object suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - I will kill her",
"*ṣāmāʾ*": "noun, masculine, singular - thirst"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾapšîṭennāh*": "I will strip/undress/remove clothing from her",
"*ʿărummāh*": "naked/bare/exposed",
"*hiṣṣagtîhā*": "I will set/place/establish her",
"*yôm*": "day/time",
"*hiwwāldāh*": "her being born/her birth",
"*śamtîhā*": "I will make/place/establish her",
"*midbār*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land",
"*šattihā*": "I will set/place/establish her",
"*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/ground",
"*ṣiyyāh*": "drought/dryness/parched land",
"*hamittîhā*": "I will kill/put to death/cause to die",
"*ṣāmāʾ*": "thirst/dryness"
}
}
6{
"verseID": "Hosea.2.6",
"source": "וְאֶת־בָּנֶ֖יהָ לֹ֣א אֲרַחֵ֑ם כִּֽי־בְנֵ֥י זְנוּנִ֖ים הֵֽמָּה׃",
"text": "And *ʾet*-*bānêhā* not *ʾăraḥēm* for-*bənê* *zənûnîm* *hēmmāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*bānêhā*": "noun, masculine, plural + pronominal suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - her sons/children",
"*ʾăraḥēm*": "piel imperfect, 1st singular - I will have mercy",
"*bənê*": "construct noun, masculine, plural - sons/children of",
"*zənûnîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - harlotries",
"*hēmmāh*": "independent personal pronoun, 3rd plural, masculine - they"
},
"variants": {
"*bānêhā*": "her sons/children/offspring",
"*ʾăraḥēm*": "I will have mercy/compassion/pity",
"*bənê*": "sons/children/offspring of",
"*zənûnîm*": "harlotries/prostitutions/sexual immoralities",
"*hēmmāh*": "they/those ones"
}
}
7{
"verseID": "Hosea.2.7",
"source": "כִּ֤י זָֽנְתָה֙ אִמָּ֔ם הֹבִ֖ישָׁה הֽוֹרָתָ֑ם כִּ֣י אָמְרָ֗ה אֵלְכָ֞ה אַחֲרֵ֤י מְאַהֲבַי֙ נֹתְנֵ֤י לַחְמִי֙ וּמֵימַ֔י צַמְרִ֣י וּפִשְׁתִּ֔י שַׁמְנִ֖י וְשִׁקּוּיָֽי׃",
"text": "For *zāntāh* *ʾimmām*, *hôbîšāh* *hôrātām*; for *ʾāmrāh*, *ʾēlkāh* after *məʾahăbay* *nōtnê* *laḥmî* and *mêmay*, *ṣamrî* and *pištî*, *šamnî* and *šiqqûyāy*.",
"grammar": {
"*zāntāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular, feminine - she committed fornication",
"*ʾimmām*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 3rd plural, masculine - their mother",
"*hôbîšāh*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd singular, feminine - she caused shame",
"*hôrātām*": "qal participle + pronominal suffix, 3rd plural, masculine - their conceiver",
"*ʾāmrāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd singular, feminine - she said",
"*ʾēlkāh*": "qal cohortative, 1st singular - let me go",
"*məʾahăbay*": "piel participle, masculine, plural + pronominal suffix, 1st singular - my lovers",
"*nōtnê*": "qal participle, masculine, plural, construct - givers of",
"*laḥmî*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 1st singular - my bread",
"*mêmay*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 1st singular - my water",
"*ṣamrî*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 1st singular - my wool",
"*pištî*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 1st singular - my flax",
"*šamnî*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 1st singular - my oil",
"*šiqqûyāy*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 1st singular - my drinks"
},
"variants": {
"*zāntāh*": "she committed fornication/played the harlot",
"*ʾimmām*": "their mother (collective reference to the nation)",
"*hôbîšāh*": "she caused shame/acted shamefully",
"*hôrātām*": "their conceiver/she who conceived them",
"*ʾāmrāh*": "she said/spoke/declared",
"*ʾēlkāh*": "let me go/I will pursue",
"*məʾahăbay*": "my lovers/those who love me/my paramours (reference to false gods)",
"*nōtnê*": "givers/providers of",
"*laḥmî*": "my bread/food/sustenance",
"*mêmay*": "my water/drink",
"*ṣamrî*": "my wool/fleece",
"*pištî*": "my flax/linen",
"*šamnî*": "my oil/fat",
"*šiqqûyāy*": "my drinks/beverages"
}
}